Md. R. Juv. Causes 11-305

As amended through April 5, 2024
Rule 11-305 - NOTICE OF FILING; STATUS CONFERENCE
(a)Notice Requirement Within five days after a petition for guardianship is filed, the clerk shall send, by first class mail, a copy of the petition and the notice of filing that was attached to the petition to:
(1) the local department;
(2) each of the child's living parents who has not waived the right to notice;
(3) each living parent's last attorney of record in the CINA case; and
(4) the child's last attorney of record in the CINA case.
(b)Parental Address
(1) The clerk shall keep a listing of each address given to the court for a parent.
(2) The notice to each living parent shall be sent to the parent's last address known to the court.
(c)Status Conference At the time the notice of filing is sent, the court shall schedule a status conference for no later than 60 days after the filing of the petition and shall include the date, time, and place of that conference with the notice of filing. At the status conference, the court shall inquire into the existence of any revocations of consent not disclosed in the guardianship petition.

Md. R. Juv. Causes 11-305

Source: This Rule is derived from Rule 9-104.

Adopted Nov 9, 2021, eff. 1/1/2022.

Committee note: A consent obtained prior to the filing of a guardianship petition is filed in the child's CINA case. See Code, Family Law Article, § 5-321(b). A revocation of consent delivered before the guardianship petition is docketed in the child's CINA case under Rule 11-309(e)(2)(B).